South Africa’s government is facing backlash from the US and from within its own administration for hosting Iran’s navy.

The naval exercises could inflame relations with Donald Trump - who is already at loggerheads with Pretoria.

Whether the optics of working with Iranian security forces as they massacred their own citizens troubled him or not, South ...

The exercises were the second time in six months that President Cyril Ramaphosa appeared to be blindsided by his own military ...

BRICS is a political and diplomatic coordination forum that supports economic, political, and social cooperation among its ...

Tensions are escalating in Pretoria as President Cyril Ramaphosa faces serious questions regarding his authority over the ...

After allowing Iranian warships to participate in a naval exercise in South African waters, members of the ruling coalition say the government has drifted from its ideals ...

The South African Department of Defence and Military Veterans on Friday announced an investigation into accusations that officials failed to follow President Cyril Ramaphosa’s instructions on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two Chinese and an Iranian warship were docked off South Africa's naval base near Cape Town ahead of exercises of navies in the ...

Pretoria is pursuing a delicate balancing act, trying to mend relations with Washington while embracing its enemies ...

Observers describe high-profile exercise involving economic grouping as largely symbolic rather than step towards military alliance.

BRICS members, including China, Russia and South Africa, recently wrapped up a joint maritime exercise off South Africa, in ...